Broadway Grosses
Week ending Sunday, June 1, 2008
Total gross
$17.6M
Shows
35
Avg capacity
71%
vs prior week
−15.3%
The week in review
Broadway grossed $17.6M across 35 shows for the week ending June 1, 2008, down 15.3% on the week. Houses were 71% full on average.
Wicked led the board at $1.4M, playing to a 100% house.
South Pacific posted the biggest jump, up $14k from the prior week.
A holiday week (Memorial Day) — holiday weeks typically lift attendance as visitors flood the city.
Weather: around 66°F, 1 rainy day.
| Show | Gross | vs prev | Capacity | Avg ticket | Perfs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gershwin Theatre | $1,432,317.00 | down ▼ $19k | 100% | $98.97 | 8 |
Minskoff Theatre | $1,195,210.00 | down ▼ $56k | 98% | $91.82 | 8 |
August Wilson Theatre | $1,103,648.00 | down ▼ $63k | 101% | $112.07 | 8 |
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre | $901,049.00 | down ▼ $106k | 85% | $87.46 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $836,018.00 | down ▼ $113k | 91% | $76.27 | 8 |
Vivian Beaumont Theater | $767,639.00 | up ▲ $14k | 97% | $94.60 | 8 |
Majestic Theatre | $737,147.00 | down ▼ $113k | 91% | $63.13 | 8 |
New Amsterdam Theatre | $703,245.00 | down ▼ $136k | 73% | $66.83 | 8 |
St. James Theatre | $677,884.00 | down ▼ $134k | 61% | $81.75 | 8 |
Broadhurst Theatre | $665,255.00 | down ▼ $57k | 91% | $78.22 | 8 |
Richard Rodgers Theatre | $605,594.00 | down ▼ $128k | 78% | $72.09 | 8 |
12Grease Brooks Atkinson Theatre | $572,144.00 | down ▼ $114k | 85% | $78.27 | 8 |
Neil Simon Theatre | $563,630.00 | down ▼ $116k | 76% | $64.70 | 8 |
14Rent Nederlander Theatre | $551,563.00 | down ▼ $30k | 82% | $70.86 | 8 |
15Spamalot Sam S. Shubert Theatre | $533,772.00 | down ▼ $131k | 66% | $70.49 | 8 |
Palace Theatre | $447,897.00 | down ▼ $117k | 58% | $56.93 | 8 |
17Curtains Al Hirschfeld Theatre | $414,981.00 | down ▼ $141k | 54% | $68.02 | 8 |
18Chicago Ambassador Theatre | $407,726.00 | down ▼ $147k | 70% | $67.81 | 8 |
Walter Kerr Theatre | $386,287.00 | down ▼ $34k | 73% | $70.55 | 8 |
Imperial Theatre | $371,909.00 | down ▼ $88k | 63% | $74.98 | 8 |
Eugene O'Neill Theatre | $365,543.00 | down ▼ $109k | 62% | $68.07 | 8 |
Studio 54 | $356,228.00 | down ▼ $882 | 73% | $60.67 | 8 |
Longacre Theatre | $344,847.00 | down ▼ $36k | 67% | $60.00 | 8 |
Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre | $336,424.00 | down ▼ $88k | 50% | $76.83 | 8 |
25Avenue Q John Golden Theatre | $276,130.00 | down ▼ $55k | 66% | $65.33 | 8 |
Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre | $271,588.00 | down ▼ $110k | 49% | $64.86 | 8 |
27November Ethel Barrymore Theatre | $259,289.00 | down ▼ $27k | 46% | $66.62 | 8 |
28Thurgood Booth Theatre | $255,157.00 | down ▼ $37k | 75% | $54.88 | 8 |
American Airlines Theatre | $252,475.00 | down ▼ $12k | 86% | $49.87 | 8 |
30Cry-Baby Marquis Theatre | $226,704.00 | down ▼ $105k | 56% | $31.59 | 8 |
Biltmore Theatre | $208,705.00 | up ▲ $9k | 73% | $54.91 | 8 |
American Airlines Theatre | $204,233.00 | down ▼ $57k | 65% | $49.61 | 8 |
Belasco Theatre | $200,668.00 | down ▼ $80k | 50% | $49.89 | 8 |
34Xanadu Helen Hayes Theatre | $162,193.00 | down ▼ $57k | 58% | $58.98 | 8 |
Hilton Theatre | $0.00 | up ▲ $0 | 0% | $0.00 | 8 |
Source: Broadway League weekly grosses via Playbill. Commentary and context (weather, holidays, events) by BoothHistory.